#873EA3#873EA3

#873EA3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.112; OKLCH L 50.3% C 0.166 H 315.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#873EA3
RGB	rgb(135, 62, 163)
HSL	hsl(283, 45%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(283, 62%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.2%, 62%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(39.98, 47.54, -41.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(39.98, 63.15, 318.83°)
OKLab	oklab(50.3% 0.1185 -0.1165)
OKLCH	oklch(50.3% 0.166 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.3241, 11.2411, 35.8477)
Luminance	0.1124 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#873EA3 #5AA33E

analogous

#553EA3 #873EA3 #A33E8D

triadic

#873EA3 #A3873E #3EA387

tetradic

#873EA3 #A3553E #5AA33E #3E8DA3

square

#873EA3 #A3553E #5AA33E #3E8DA3

split-complementary

#873EA3 #8DA33E #3EA355

monochromatic

#3E1C4A #622D77 #873EA3 #A55DC1 #BE89D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.47

#873EA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.25

#873EA3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #873EA3

6.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##873EA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##873EA3	1.00	6.47	3.25	6.47
#FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.47	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D5AA6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D60A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85506B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5E5E5E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #873ea3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(135, 62, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.3% 0.166 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ad78bf',
    500: '#873ea3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #873ea3;
$custom-light: #ad78bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#873ea3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 135,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.366,
    "s": 44.889,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50301,
    "c": 0.16615,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#873EA3

secondary

#91BD80

accent

#D55377

background

#FAF7FB

surface

#F5EDF7

border

#CFC8D0

text

#100912

muted

#7F7B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #873EA3

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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